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Posted June 08, 2019

General Counsel

Medici Land Governance
Midvale, UT Full Time

Land governance stands on the edge of a revolution in efficiency, transparency, and accountability. Medici Land Governance is using blockchain and other...

Land governance stands on the edge of a revolution in efficiency, transparency, and accountability. Medici Land Governance is using blockchain and other technologies to build next-generation property and land administration systems which help individuals around the world connect with the global economy by establishing a record of their property ownership.

The General Counsel is a key member of MLG’s management team, responsible for MLG’s legal operations worldwide, helping us grow rapidly and plan ahead for our legal needs. You will identify and manage our use of regional or local law firms around the globe who assist us in correctly establishing operations in their local areas.
What You Will Do:
Lead all legal activities within MLG
Identify and manage regional or local law firms to assist us set up operations in their areas as needed to conduct our projects
Work effectively with our management team to help plan for rapid growth and anticipate our legal needs from such growth
Help negotiate and contract with national and local governments and other customers, and with our suppliers and consultants
Oversee and manage our compliance programs
Work as needed with legal resources at our related companies
Organize and conduct Board meetings
What You Should Have:
J.D. from an accredited law school and an excellent academic background
Minimum of 10 years relevant legal experience
Broad legal experience in all areas needed for successful operations including corporate structuring and administration, employment, contracting, compliance, intellectual property, privacy, banking, tax, litigation, capital raising and other areas
Substantial international legal experience including establishing operations in multiple countries around the globe
Substantial experience contracting with governments and other entities in other countries
Experience with public private partnerships
Experience developing and managing compliance programs
Experience working with Boards of Directors
Excellent communication skills
Outstanding executive leadership and management skills in all aspects of a legal and business environment with a proven ability to advise a successful, growing company
What We Hope You Have:
Experience with land administration
Experience working with international development agencies and NGOs
Experience contracting with US government agencies involved in international development
Experience with both startups and more mature companies
What We Offer: 
LEED Gold Certified 19-acre Campus & Global HQ 
Onsite Daycare Center 
401k (6% match)
Onsite Health Clinic
Tuition Reimbursement, Leadership development Program, & Mentorship Program
Onsite Fitness Center with group fitness classes and trainers
Onsite Cafe with additional Coffee Shop and Juice Bar
Indoor Bike Storage
Summer Party at Lagoon, Utah's largest theme park
Employee Fall Concert (Past performers include: Neon Trees, Snoop Dogg and Bret Michaels)
Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
Onsite Greenhouse, providing fresh fruits & vegetables for our cafe
Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability coverage
Onsite salon services, massages, & auto-detail services
Discounts on ski passes, cell phone plans
Overstock Women's Network (OWN)
*Benefits vary based on location, position, tenure, and employee election

What We Value:
Wellness & Balance
Sustainability
Corporate Social Responsibility  
Innovation
Physical Requirements:

This position requires you to sit, stand and perform general office functions. You may also be required to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally. Bending, stooping and reaching are also frequently required.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and associates. This policy includes our commitment to ensure that all employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status (including Vietnam era veterans), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other non-job-related characteristic protected by law.

This listing expired on Aug 07. Applications are no longer accepted.

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